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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 17, 1963 reads, "Nancy Whistler, 18-year-old model, holds the trophy awarded her by the Encino Junior Chamber of Commerce at ceremonies in which she was crowned Miss Encino. Miss Whistler, who was in the finals of the Miss Sepulveda contest last year, works as a designer's model for a swimsuit maker. She plans a career making television commercials and modeling for advertisements."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Encino Junior Chamber of Commerce Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Beauty contests--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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